M2 Technology Group

Information System Security Officer

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M2 Technology Group provides high-assurance cyber and engineering support to federal, defense, and intelligence community programs. We bring that same rigor, discipline, and execution-focused approach to commercial assessments, delivering practical solutions designed for real-world operational environments.

We also have amazing benefits, check them out below!

Role Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Level 2 Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to safeguard our critical information systems and maintain a robust operational security posture. In this role, you will champion information assurance initiatives, oversee day-to-day security operations, and ensure strict compliance with federal security frameworks for processing classified information.

If you excel at balancing operational security with comprehensive risk management, we invite you to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

Day-to-Day Security Operations & Policy

  • Direct and execute daily security operations, including the administration of user identification and authentication mechanisms.
  • Propose, implement, and rigorously enforce information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies.
  • Plan and coordinate IT security programs, working closely with the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) and Senior ISSOs to maintain a healthy Information Assurance (IA) posture across the enclave.

Risk & Configuration Management

  • Conduct detailed vulnerability and risk assessments to identify threats and evaluate the effectiveness of security solutions.
  • Oversee comprehensive Configuration Management (CM) for all security-relevant hardware, software, and firmware.
  • Maintain meticulous records for network infrastructure (workstations, servers, routers, firewalls, switches) and track all system upgrades.
  • Manage and control system modifications, carefully assessing the security impact of any proposed changes.

Compliance, Authorization & Documentation

  • Drive continuous security authorization activities in strict compliance with the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF), ODNI, and DoD policies.
  • Serve as the Approval Authority and secure Certification and Accreditation (C&A) for assigned Information Systems.
  • Prepare, develop, and maintain critical compliance documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, C&A packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs).

Qualifications:

  • Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a closely related discipline from an accredited university. (Note: 4 additional years of direct ISSO experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree, requiring 14 years total).
  • Experience: A minimum of 10 years of experience as an ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope, scale, and complexity.
  • Technical Expertise: Must possess hands-on experience in at least two (2) of the following areas:
    • Current security tools
    • Hardware/software security implementation
    • Communication protocols
    • Encryption techniques and tools

Certifications Required:

  • Must maintain DoD 8570 compliance with IAM Level I (Information Assurance Management) or higher.


Position requires active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph

Pay Range: $130,000-$190,000

  • Please note that the listed salary range for this position at M2 Technology Group is intended as a helpful guide, not a fixed guarantee. We strive to build offers that are equitable and competitive by looking at a variety of factors. Your final compensation will be tailored based on your individual experience, educational background, specialized skills, and the specific demands of the role.


Benefits!? Were glad you asked!

Personal Time Off & Holidays

  • Employees earn 20 Days of Personal Time Off Annually *Want more? Earn an extra day every anniversary for up to 25 Days!
  • 9 Paid Federal Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays

Health Care, Dental & Vision

  • Three Tiered Medical Plans from CareFirst BCBS
  • $5,500 Medical Opt-Out
  • Dental, Vision, LTD and STD- 100% Company-paid

401k (Nothing but the best here!)

  • 10% Employer Contribution (No match needed!) 7% Safe Harbor - 3% Profit Sharing
  • Includes Safe Harbor and Profit Sharing - Immediate Vesting!

Training & Education Reimbursement

  • Up to $7,500 Training/Tuition Reimbursements
  • Flexible Additional Training Support Available Upon Request

Charity Donation Match

  • Feeling Charitable?
  • $250 Annual Donation Match to any Charitable Organization

Pet Adoption

  • Need a furry companion? 
  • $250 Contribution Towards Pet Adoption

Referral Bonus & Company Events

  • $7,500 Referral Bonus
  • Quarterly Happy Hours, Annual Picnic, Holiday Party, Movie Nights, All Hands Meet Ups

Other Perks

  • Swag Drops!, Flexible work schedule, Employee Appreciation Awards, Work Anniversary Gifts, Newborn Gifts

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